Title Examiner
Company: First American Financial Corporation
Location: Prairie Du Sac
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Company Summary Join a team that puts its People First First
American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance
protection and professional settlement services for real estate
purchases, refinances and equity loans. Since 1889, First American
(NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are
passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about
fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and
empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our
inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous
accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies
to Work For-- list for six consecutive years. We have also earned
awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ
employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best
places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a
great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit
www.careers.firstam.com. Search public records and examine titles
to determine legal condition of property title, primarily for
residential properties. Copy or summarize recorded documents, which
affect the condition of title to the property. These roles may be
found in production center or branch office environments. Actual
work flow is typically determined by geographic practices. In some
cases, the Title Examiner role gathers information and creates a
commitment of title before passing along to a Title Officer.
Essential Functions Performs title examination and examines the
chain of title for a wide range of title orders, primarily
residential Abstracts and analyzes records, such as mortgages,
liens, judgments, easements, vital statistics, and plat and map
books, to determine ownership and legal restrictions and to verify
legal description of property and completeness of records Resolves
most issues such as missing information, incomplete, inaccurate or
contradictory information contained in the title documentation
Prepares initial title commitment documentation based on the
application of procedural guidelines Prepares and reviews reports
for accuracy May provide underwriting interpretation within
established guidelines Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used Detail
/ quality orientation Analytical review skills Research and
investigative skills Strong problem-solving skills Communication
skills, both verbal and written Customer service orientation
Standard MS skill set Proficient with company operating systems
Knowledge of legal terms helpful Typical Education High School
diploma or equivalent Typical Range of Experience Typically
requires 2 years directly related experience License or
Certification State license(s) if required LI-SR2 DIDTL First
American invests in its employees' development and well-being,
empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages
them to serve the communities where they live and work. First
American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal
opportunity employer. Based on eligibility, First American offers a
comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision,
401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee
stock purchase plan.
Keywords: First American Financial Corporation, Madison , Title Examiner, Other , Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin
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